ScienceScientists use AI to create novel viral genomes targeting specific hosts
Scientists have used an artificial intelligence program to create new viral genomes, according to a new study. The genomes differ from all known natural viruses and were designed to target specific hosts. The development is described as a hopeful step toward medical advances, while also prompting concerns about its potential misuse.
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CNN★★★☆☆2026-08-07 04:01Original
Scientists use AI to create novel viral genomes targeting specific hosts